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30 Cards in this Set
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explicit
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adj-definite
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lair
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n-the home of a wild animal
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execrate
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v-to curse, denounce
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impart
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v-to give, to make known
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divine
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v-to entertain
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remonstrate
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v-to protest
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garret
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n-the attic
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interpose
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v-to introduce an interrrupting remark in a conversation, to come between a settling force
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pall
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n-anything dark and gloomy that covers or wraps around something
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imprecation
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n-a curse
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declamation
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n-a speech delivered in a dramatic manner
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indignation
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n-anger
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abhorrence
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n-hatred, disgust
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omnipotent
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adj-all powerful
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imperious
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adj-domineering, arrogant
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plaintive
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adj-sad
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obnoxious
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adj-hateful
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condescend
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v-to come down to the level of someone regarded as inferior
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dexterous
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adj-skillful
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allude
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v-to make casual or indirect reference
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diabolical
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adj-devilish
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coherent
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adj-logical, consistent in thought
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gravity
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adj- seriousness
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ulterior
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adj-remote, beyond what is immediately imminent
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swarthy
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adj-having a dark complexion
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hermitage
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n-a place to live that is far from other people
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discomposure
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n-the lack of calmness
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corroborate
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v-to confirm
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exultant
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adj-joyful
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countenance
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n-the face, he look on a person's face
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